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Puppy

We run Kennel Club Puppy Foundation classes, including the IMDT’S Easy Peasy Puppy Squeezy exercises, in 5 week blocks throughout the year. £60 a block. Indoor and outdoor venue.

For guidance on any aspect of puppy ownership from choosing a puppy, setting up your home, pre-vaccination training, or 1:1 training, £60 per hour use our contact page form.

Junior

The phase from Puppy to Adult is known as adolescence. These classes are for junior dogs who need consistent training as they go through their ‘teenage’ years.

Over a few blocks of training, we cover the curriculum for the Kennel Club’s Good Citizen Dog Scheme Bronze Award for those that would like to take the assessment, plus our top 30 exercises to stimulate your dog’s mind.

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Adult Dog

Fun dog training classes covering the Kennel Club’s Good Citizen Dog Scheme Dog Scheme plus exercises from other dog sports. £60 per 6-week block.

We offer assessment for Bronze, Silver and Gold to Club members when you are ready.

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Scentwork

Steve is an Ambassador for The College of Scent Dogs and a Scentwork UK Trainer running courses covering introduction level through to multi-environment searches with three separate scents. £70 per 6-week block or 1:1.

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Mantrailing

Steve is an Ambassador for The College of Scent Dogs and a Mantrailing Instructor. Teach your dog to locate a specific, hidden person - just for fun!

£70 per 4-week block.

Hoopers

Dogs navigate a flowing course of obstacles - hoops, barrels, tunnels, Touch’n’Go mat, fence. Handlers walk, jog or run next to their dog around the course or build distance control so that they can direct their dogs from a strategic position.

We are both Canine Hoopers World Instructors.

Sessions available April-Sept. £60 for a block of 5 sessions.

Shelby completes a beginners course having been taught a wait, hoops and barrels for turns.

Flyball

Fun Flyball sessions - Once a year fun sessions for newbies or those with some experience.

Flyball : Dogs jump over 4 jumps, retrieve a ball from a curved platform and return to the start

£10 for 45 minute group session

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1:1 Training

Individual, bespoke training sessions. £60 per hour session. Examples include Assistance dog training and preparation for RKC GCDS assessment.

1:1 Behaviour

Steve has a Level 6 (Degree level) in Canine Behaviour and Management and is a qualified behaviourist with the Institute of Modern Dog Trainers (IMDTB). An intake, face-to-face or online consult (1 hour), report and check up for £100.